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Garda

This Italian town sits on Lake Garda’s eastern shore, where wooded hills rise behind its waterfront. The promenade curves around the old harbor.

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Landmark3.9/5

Baia delle Sirene

Pebbly private beach on Lake Garda, with loungers, trees and a small bar. Near shore, the lake stays shallow before dropping suddenly into deep water.

Landmark4.6/5

Spiaggia Corno di Garda

Long Lake Garda beach with a narrow, dusty shore and little shade. The lakebed drops away quickly once you wade in.

Landmark4.8/5

Rocca di Garda

Garda's immense rocky outcrop rises above the lake as a natural viewpoint. A wooded trail climbs to the summit, with views over town and water.

Landmark4.8/5

Bertoldi Boats - Launches in Sirmione and Lake Garda

Sirmione's private boat tours circle Lake Garda, with captains sharing history and stopping by the castle. You can play your own music.

Landmark4.7/5

Porto di Garda

Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Garda, Porto di Garda enchants visitors with its charming waterfront, stunning vistas, and vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of Italy.

Landmark4.7/5

Passeggiata Garda

Culture4.6/5

Chiesa Parrocchiale di Santa Maria Assunta

Landmark5/5

Canevin Italian Cooking Class

Landmark4.7/5

Garda Tours - Motoscafisti Consortium Sirmione

Garda Tours - Motoscafisti Consortium in Sirmione is your ticket to an unforgettable adventure on the stunning Lake Garda. Hop aboard their fun-filled boat tours and feel the wind in your hair as you explore the awe-inspiring sights and hidden gems of this picturesque region. Get ready for laughter, excitement, and incredible memories that will last a lifetime!

Eat$$$4/5

Mottino Garda

Eat$$$4.8/5

Anema e core di Francesco Esposito

Eat$$$4.4/5

Osteria silvestro

Eat$$$4.2/5

El Refol

Lakeside Italian restaurant serving pizza, seafood and grilled sardines. The tables sit right by the water.

Cafe$$$4/5

Caffe Roma

Cafe$$$3.9/5

Poker Bar Garda

Lakeside cafe with pasta, gelato, gluten-free muffins and tables facing Lake Garda.

Drink$$$4/5

lido garda beach cafe

Garda lakeside bar for drinks and snacks, with the lake as its backdrop. A DJ plays on weekends.

Drink$$$4.2/5

Bar Da Franco

Lakeside bar serving food and drinks on Garda’s waterfront. Lake Garda fills the view from the tables.

Drink$$$4.4/5

Bar Papillon

Stays

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Sky Pool Hotel Sole Garda

Boasting a panoramic rooftop terrace with swimming pool and restaurant, Hotel Sole Garda is just 200 metres from Lake Garda shores. This 3-star superior hotel is in Garda centre, 500 metres from the nearest beach. WiFi is free throughout. Bright and colourful, all rooms come with air conditioning and a private balcony or terrace. They all feature a satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries. A buffet breakfast is served each morning, while the restaurant offers Italian dishes at dinner. Ideal for exploring the Lake Garda area, the hotel is less than 10 minutes' drive from Torri del Benaco for boat trips across the lake.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Amaris Hotel

Boasting a seasonal outdoor pool with lake views and sun terrace, Amaris is on the panoramic road leading to Costermano, 1.3 km from Garda centre and the lake shore. It offers free parking and a large buffet breakfast. Rooms at the Italia all come with free WiFi, air conditioning and a satellite TV. Some rooms have views of the lake. In summer, the breakfast buffet is served out on the terrace, while Italia's restaurant offers traditional dishes from the Veneto region. The Italia Hotel is 5 minutes' drive from Ca' degli Ulivi Golf Course. It is 15 km from Gardaland theme park and only 8 km from the thermal spas at Terme di Colà.

Stay$4.85/5

Garda Apartments in Euroresidence

Garda Apartments in Euroresidence in Garda offers apartment accommodation with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchens. Each unit features a balcony with lake, garden, or mountain views. Guests enjoy a bar, private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, and a children’s playground. Additional amenities include free WiFi, outdoor swimming pool, and free on-site private parking. Located 16 km from Gardaland and 30 km from Verona Airport, the property is near attractions such as Baia delle Sirene Park (2.3 km) and Garda Castle (29 km). Guests appreciate the lakes, kitchen, and friendly host.

Stay$$4.2/5

Hotel Cortina

Hotel Cortina offers rooms with classic décor, just 260 metres from Lake Garda. Free WiFi access is available in all public areas. Each room here features air conditioning, a safe and a TV. The private bathroom is complete with free toiletries. The Gardaland Theme Park and Peschiera del Garda are within a 30-minute drive of Cortina Hotel. Bardolino is 3 km away.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Hotel Bisesti

Enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and free, private parking at Hotel Bisesti. This charming, 3-star hotel is just 250 metres from Lake Garda shores. Hotel Bisesti offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere. All air conditioned and en suite, rooms come with a safe and flat-screen satellite TV. Some rooms boast a balcony. In the garden you will find peaceful, shaded areas as well as a large sun terrace with parasols and sun loungers. The pool is equipped with a variety of hydromassage features. Relax on the sun deck. Hotel Bisesti is 150 metres from Garda city centre. Here you will find shops, pubs and restaurants. The property has a restaurant with a veranda and at lunch guests can enjoy their meal on the terrace. A bar and a library are also available. You can easily discover the nearby cities of Verona and Brescia. Amusement parks such as Gardaland and Caneva are just 15 kilometres away. The hotel offers an airport shuttle at an additional cost for Verona and Brescia Airports.

Stay$$$$4/5

Hotel Du Parc

Just 100 metres from the historic centre, Hotel Du Parc is a 19th-century villa that offers rooms with views, elegant gardens and an impressive position in front of Lake Garda. Walk to the city centre, to San Vigilio Cape and to Rocca di Garda, which offers amazing views of Lake Garda. Relax in the hotel’s flowered gardens or swim in the outdoor pool. Enjoy Hotel Du Parc’s stylish and colourful furnishings. Stay in quiet, modern rooms that feature LCD TV with satellite channels. Admire views of the mountains or the surrounding parkland. Enjoy free on-site parking. Hotel Du Parc features one meeting room, a bar and a restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. In the summer months, you can dine outdoors and admire the lake view. Friendly staff can assist you with tour reservations, or book tickets for sporting and cultural events. Hotel Du Parc is in a great position to go horseback riding, sailing, windsurfing, trekking and canoeing. Various golf clubs are nearby and you will be within easy reach of amusement parks.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Hotel Garden

Located on high ground near the town centre, the bus station and the ferries, Hotel Garden offers an outdoor pool and sun deck with a view over Lake Garda. It is an easy walk to the lake from Hotel Garden. You will be surrounded by trees and greenery. Take advantage of the on-site tennis courts, the free private car park, a welcoming bar, and a free internet point. The on-site restaurant serves local specialities and regional cooking. Hotel Garden is a friendly, family-run establishment. You will be given local maps and useful information on the surroundings, tours and ferry timetables. Staff can set up tours of the lake and nearby attractions, and can even book tickets to the opera at the Verona Arena. For mountain biking, the hotel provides special bike excursions, guides, bike rental and a bike storage area. There are various golf courses in the immediate area. Stay in simply furnished rooms with a satellite flat-screen TV, air conditioning, courtesy bathroom kit, and mountain or lake views. A rich buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. Transfer services to airports or destinations are available on request at an additional cost. Additional private parking in individual garages is available on request at an additional cost.

Stay4.9/5

B&B Le Casette sul Garda

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Cavaion Veronese, B&B Le Casette sul Garda offers charming accommodations with stunning lake views, delicious breakfast options, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a romantic getaway or peaceful retreat.

Stay4.7/5

Hotel Regina Adelaide

Garda hotel with a pool tucked among surrounding buildings. Staff turn down rooms in the evening, even when guests are out.

Stay4.6/5

Boutique Hotel Sostaga

Hillside hotel and restaurant above Lake Garda, with panoramic views across the water.

Stay4.6/5

Hotel le Torri del Garda

Hillside hotel with indoor and outdoor pools overlooking Lake Garda. Kids can catch a magic show between swims.

Stay3.4/5

Albergo Alla Rocca

Things To Do
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5/5

6 h

Via Ferrata Cima Capi

An activity with a magnificent view of Lake Garda, not technically difficult but there is enough to walk

$113.87

5/5

4 h

Fun Climb

- Perfect for beginners and not – Discover climbing in a safe and stimulating environment. - Certified Mountain Guide – Learn with an Expert and qualified Pro. - Safety first – Progression techniques, rope management and insurers in total control. - Iconic location – Climbing in the cliffs of Arco, the climbing capital on Lake Garda.

$79.71

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Private Boat Tour and Wine Tasting in Lazise

Departing from Lazise, one of Italy’s most popular tourist destinations, we will board a luxurious motorboat that accommodates up to eight people. As we set sail, you’ll admire Lazise’s Castle, the Venetian Dogana, and the charming lakefront from a unique perspective on the water. Heading toward the center of the lake, we’ll enjoy stunning views of the Bardolino and Garda coastlines before reaching Villa Canossa, a magnificent 16th-century villa that can only be admired from the lake. Here, we will indulge in a wine tasting and aperitif, featuring exquisite local wines and delicacies. Our journey continues to Punta San Vigilio, one of Lake Garda’s most enchanting and picturesque spots, where you’ll take in the serene beauty of this hidden gem before returning to Lazise. An unforgettable experience combining history, nature, and the finest flavors of the region!

$444.09

5/5

2 h

Vineyard tour and tasting of 6 Garda Wines with Giovanna Tantini

The experience includes a walk through the vineyard, guided by the owner, Giovanna Tantini, to learn about the Winery’s philosophy; followed by the tasting of the 6 wines that best exemplify the evolution of the company and all the relative passages and enhancements made over the years. One will understand the various stages of growth that have characterized these wines over time.

$47.82

5/5

8 h

Private Full-Day Tour by Boat in Lake Garda

This tour is perfect for those who want to enjoy Lake Garda from a different perspective from what we are usually used to. The boat tour makes the experience on the lake unique and memorable in memory to be unique and suggestive. It is recommended for visiting the main towns of the Lower Garda, without having to worry about traffic and heat.

$1,878.84

5/5

Full-Day Self-Guided Garda Vespa Tour departing at Bardolino

Our route offers you the most logical, pleasant and interesting way to do the “round trip”. Save your time and money by trusting our expertise. Our DGtalguide™ app will guide you along the route and provide you with all the information. You will visit both shores of Garda lake in one day avoiding traffic. Make a stunning selfie in secret places. See the most astonishing views of Lake Garda and its shoreline. Cross the lake by ferry. Purchase amazing local foods with a special discounts. Enjoy especially reserved tables, special discounts, and mouth-watering local dishes in an authentic trattoria of our friends. ATTENTION! Scooter or motorbike riding experience is absolutely required! Citizens of European Union countries can operate a scooter with a 125 cc engine with a regular car driver's license (category "B"). Citizens of other countries need a category "A" or "A1" (motorcycle) license or INTERNATIONAL category "B" license.

$148.03

5/5

Private day trip from Venice to Verona, Lago di Garda & back

Escape the ordinary with our luxurious private tour, where you'll have a dedicated driver for the day, a long-distance driver who ensures your comfort throughout the trip. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable attractions, creating incredible memories in the company of your private driver. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Venice (Piazzale Roma) to stops in Verona, Lake Garda and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7/8 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description.

$483.94

5/5

4 h

Private boat tour on Lake Garda with Skipper 4H

Our company deals with providing personalized and private speedboat tours on Lake Garda. Embark to discover the beauties of the western and eastern coasts of Lake Garda. You can admire the picturesque villages overlooking the lake such as Gargnano, Gardone, Salò, Sirmione, Lazise, Bardolino and many others. Our skipper will recommend the points of greatest interest based on the duration of your tour, or satisfy the customer's requests with the possibility of embarking and disembarking in the most convenient places. Possibility of transfers to restaurants for lunches and dinners. We organize sunset tours to observe the wonders of the lake. The maximum number of people on board is 8. Small dogs are allowed.

$1,172.85

5/5

2 h 15 mins

Sirmione before the crowds early private tour & boat ride

This is a private tour that will make you experience Sirmione far from the crowds and the midday heat. You will wander through hidden corners and authentic streets, where history, culture, and charm come alive and visit one of the most fascinating sites of Northern Italy, the archeological site “Grotte di Catullo”. During the tour we will not lecture you but give you stories and insights with a sense of humor and at a relaxed pace. The ultimate highlight is the private boat tour: we will glide along the lake, admire Sirmione from the water and enjoy breathtaking views of the Roman ruins, castle, and hidden shores. Our local captains share insider tales and secrets that you won’t find on land. To top it off, a small surprise awaits on the boat, making your visit truly unforgettable

$637.67

5/5

3 h

The best of Sirmione: art and taste on Lake Garda

Sirmione is considered the pearl of Garda district: it stands on a spectacular position, on a thin peninsula extending from the southern shores of the lake and ending northwards with rocky cliffs, carved by the ruins of a huge Roman villa. This private tour will allow you to enjoy, in a few hours, the art beauties and the gastronomic amenities of this enchanting village: a short and pleasant cruise will take you around the cape, in colse view of the so called "Grotte di Catullo" and the majestic medieval fortress built by the Veronese family Della Scala. After a walk in the charming streets of the town centre, you will enjoy an exquisite wine tasting, together with some cheese and cold cuts.

$328.96

5/5

7 h 30 mins

Discover Lake Garda Full Day Scenic Tour of its Heart and Gems

Immerse yourself in the true essence of Lake Garda, exploring its stunning landscapes, charming towns, and vibrant local life. We’ll start in Desenzano del Garda, stroll through historic streets, and head to Sirmione for a short walk and a private boat ride around the peninsula, soaking in breathtaking lake views. Continue by boat to Garda, tasting local wines from the renowned Lugana district, before crossing to the western shore to visit Gargnano and its centuries-old Limonaia, a historic lemon grove still cared for by a local family, where you’ll enjoy an exclusive tasting of homemade products. This tour is a perfect blend of history, scenery, gastronomy, and authentic experiences—designed for curious travelers who want to truly understand the beauty, charm, and spirit of Lake Garda, all in a relaxed and immersive way.

$432.70

5/5

2 h

The Best of Sirmione Private Walking Tour

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Explore the city of Sirmione and the peninsula it sits on, which is crowned by an impressive castle dating back to the middle ages. What role did Rocca Scaligera play in the course of history? You will be able to take in the stunning scenery of Lake Garda. What interesting things does it have to offer? You won't want to miss the beautiful Castle of Sirmione when you visit. What makes it so unique and special? You will continue on your journey to visit the house of Maria Callas, the church of San Pietro in Mavino, the promenade along the lake, the source of the Bojola, and the church of Santa Maria. Your experienced, local guide will offer interesting facts with you and show you the sights that are a must-see while in Sirmione.

$421.31

5/5

2 h

Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting in Cavaion Veronese

We are located on the hills of Lake Garda, where the favorable climate has allowed for many centuries to cultivate vines and to produce wines with an unmistakable taste and flavour, which tell the story of the beauty and history of the place. You will discover the passion for the land in this small winery a few kilometers from Lake Garda, where you will taste wines produced with local grapes, respecting the uniqueness of the place. You will be in a typical italial rural setting, under a arbor of bunches of grapes, to taste local wines and food in a couple or with friends.

$39.85

5/5

8 h

Full Day Self-Guided Lake Garda E-bike Tour from Verona

Pick up your e-bike at Itinera Bike shop in the city centre. Let us help you set your self phone with the app and the right route to follow. Install the mobile holder on the handlebar and you're ready to go! Head East at your own pace towards Garda lake following a cycling easy path. Enjoy the silent countryside, far from the crowds. You'll reach the waters of the lake in Bardolino, where a light lunch (see below in the included services for more details) at a local restaurant will await for you. Can you resist to a quick swim? Return to Verona always following a comfortable cycle path.

$112.73

5/5

72 h

The jewels of the North Italy 3 days tour. Departure from Milan

This Italy 3 days tour package crosses the North Italy from Milan to Venice. Includes accommodation, private coach bus or minivan and guided visit. I you have a few days available this is the perfect tour for you!

$943.97

5/5

6 h

A walking tour and a mini-cruise in Sirmione

Sirmione is considered the pearl of Garda district: it stands on a spectacular position, on a thin peninsula extending from the southern shores of the lake and ending northwards with rocky cliffs, carved by the ruins of a huge Roman villa. This private tour will allow you to enjoy, in a few hours, the art beauties of this enchanting village: a short and pleasant cruise will take you around the cape, in colse view of the so called "Grotte di Catullo" and the majestic medieval fortress built by the Veronese family Della Scala. After a walk in the charming streets of the town centre, you will experience a guided tour of both these attractions, always with an eye on the soothing beauty of southern lake Garda.

$420.69

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Valtenesi bike tour with lake view and wine tasting from Moniga

The Valtenesi hills are one of the least-visited corners of Lake Garda — and one of the most rewarding. This bike tour takes you through a working wine landscape where the rows of vines, the olive groves, and the views over the water tell a story that has been unfolding here for centuries. The route follows hillside paths between the vineyards, opening onto panoramic views of the lake that most visitors to Garda never see. There are no crowds here — just the landscape, the ride, and the territory revealing itself at the pace of a bike. At the end of the tour, you sit down with two wines of your choice from the estate's range, paired with local food. It is not a rushed tasting — it is a moment that belongs to the place you have just ridden through. The western shore of Lake Garda is quieter, greener, and more agricultural than the better-known resorts to the north. This experience is designed for travelers who want to understand a territory, not just pass through it.

$130.95

5/5

10 h

Private Tour from Venice to Verona and Lake Garda (Sirmione)

Discover the romance of Verona, where every corner whispers tales of Romeo and Juliet. As you navigate its historic streets, the grandeur of its past, from Roman arenas to medieval palaces, unfolds before you. Once in Verona, you will meet your private guide for a 2.5 hours guided tour of the city. The journey continues to Sirmione on Lake Garda (just with your private driver), a gem where ancient Roman ruins meet the tranquil beauty of Italy's largest lake. With the Scaligero Castle casting reflections upon shimmering waters and olive groves stretching as far as the eye can see, Sirmione offers a slice of Italian paradise. Aboard a luxury vehicle, with a dedicated guide unraveling the region's secrets, this private expedition invites you on a voyage through time. Experience love, history, and nature harmoniously intertwined in Northern Italy's heart. The tour has a total duration of 10 hours. Important: From 8 to 14 pax the service will be held in two minivans.

$967.89

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Sup experience with sightseeing tour in Sirmione Lake Garda

The activity will be great fun and relaxing at the same time.. photos and videos will be a great memory of the Pearl of Lake *Sirmione the only true peninsula of Lake Garda. With the assigned instructor you will be able to customize your experience for longer or for a longer stop to enjoy the magic of the Sirmione sunset. Watertight bag supplied so as not to wet documents and more. We recommend arriving at the location 10 minutes before the activity and in Sirmione we recommend checking the traffic on the same day of Reservation. Sirmione is a very busy place and parking spaces are limited. If your arrival is from another town on Lake Garda you can consider arriving by ferry directly to the port of Sirmione. The meeting will be located a few hundred meters from the port. The cost of parking is about three euros per hour.

$122.98

5/5

2 h

Pic Nic in the Vineyard with wine tasting

In this activity, you’ll find yourself immersed in a one-of-a-kind experience that combines the beauty of nature, the art of winemaking, and pure relaxation. You’ll wander through our scenic vineyards and cellar, learn about the rich history of our family-run winery, and then take a well-deserved break beneath the shade of our pergola vineyards. Here, you’ll savor the unique flavors of our Garganega and Trebbianello wines, perfectly paired with a basket of local delicacies, creating a moment of peace and relax in the nature in Lake Garda countryside.